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Sunday 22 February 2009
The cost of the biofuel boom: destroying Indonesia???s forests On Line opinion, Australia Not long ago, biofuels were billed as a green dream come true, a way to burn less fossil fuel and shrink our carbon footprint. But today, mounting evidence indicates that producing biofuels - particularly those derived from food crops such as corn and ... |
 Columbia Missourian | PHOTO GALLERY: Homemade Golden Fuel Columbia Missourian, MO In January 2008, Schulte, a retired park superintendent of the Rock Bridge State Park and a section of the Katy Trail, started his business called Biofuels, where he sells filtered and purified vegetable oil that can be used as a diesel substitute in ... Schulte demonstrates homemade filter system Manage the flow of diesel Comparing oil collections |
 CTV.ca | Ontario to chart course to greener energy future CTV.ca, Canada On Monday, the Liberal government of Premier Dalton McGuinty will unveil its highly-touted Green Energy Act for Ontario. McGuinty has been spending much political capital selling his plan, making a series of announcements this month. ... Ontario to introduce green energy bill Monday in hopes of creating ... Stimulus may put some wind in clean energy's sails Obama signs Stimulus Bill into law; big incentives for renewable ... |
 Voice of America | Iran: Tests on Nuclear Power Plant to Begin This Week Washington Post, United States "God willing, this will be an important step towards the full launch of the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant," Moshen Delaviz, spokesperson for the Iranian Atomic Energy Organization, said Sunday, according to state radio. A batch of low-enriched uranium, ... Iran plans 'pre-commissioning' of nuclear plant Iran reportedly plans test run of nuclear plant Iran's nuclear plant prepares for operation |
Church ready to hold protest against 2 bills Manila Bulletin, Philippines Meanwhile, the Ministry on Ecology of the Archdiocese of Manila likewise condemned the Arroyo administration for prioritizing money over God???s creation in view of the construction of the Ocean 9 Casino and Hotel Resort at the Subic Bay Freeport. ... |
 BBC News | Raise the price of gas to $4 ??? before the next oil crunch Christian Science Monitor, MA Remember last summer, when gas prices broke new records every day and the era of "energy independence" was on the horizon? Gas is half what it was then, but not for long. When OPEC's planned production cuts hit, tightening the global supply of oil just ... NYMEX-Crude ends down on economy, pre-expiry trade Oil prices slip on global energy demand jitters Oil Surges 14 Percent After Unexpected Drop in US Stockpiles |
Biofuel conference will be held Friday News Chief, FL LAKELAND - The University of South Florida Polytechnic and the Central Florida Development Council will host a half-day conference, BioFuel: Renewable Fuel Potential for Central Florida, on Friday, from 8 am to noon, at the USF Polytechnic campus. ... |
Using Biofuels a Sin for Muslims? ShortNews.com, Germany Saudi Arabia: According to a local newspaper Sheik Mohamed al-Najimi, an Islamic scholar from the Saudi Islamic Jurisprudence Academy, has suggested that for Muslims the use of biofuels to power vehicles is possibly a sin. Al-Najimi stresses that his ... |
Kratovil, panel discuss shift toward clean energy Baltimore Sun, United States Frank M. Kratovil Jr. joined a panel of representatives from environmental organizations last week to discuss a shift toward clean energy, which he said could expand the job market and stimulate the economy. About 100 residents gathered at Broadneck ... |
Energy allowances Baltimore Sun, United States The governor has asked the General Assembly to approve a diversion of up to 50 percent of RGGI revenue - an estimated $70 million more than what is scheduled to be set aside - for energy assistance to the poor over the next two years. ... |
Envisioning a new, interconnected energy system Philadelphia Inquirer, PA The meter switches your air-conditioner into energy-saving mode. No human intervention necessary. At 4 pm, also automatically, the smart electrical grid notices that same spiking demand, and sends a signal to your company's meter. ... Chicago electric utilities are getting 'smart' Putting a Jolt in the National Grid |
NICK JACOBS | Proactive approach to ecology The Tribune-Democrat, PA By NICK JACOBS Despite the fact that the Clinton and Bush administrations determined that we would not be legally bound by the Kyoto Agreement, President Obama has a more proactive view on the nation???s environmental policy. ... |
Fixing the dams Yakima Herald-Republic, WA This pond is slightly above the threshold requiring permits and Zirkle fruit is working with the Department of Ecology to bring its ponds into compliance. This feature is under development and will be available soon. There's not enough time to fully ... |
Challenges of corn ethanol make sugar more attractive Daily Comet, LA Although the ethanol industry appears to be in turmoil, the challenges allow the opportunity for state and private investors to transfer into advanced biofuels, which still have challenges, but seem to be progressing more easily. ... |
Ecology, US Coast Guard wrapping up spill response off Orcas Island SanJuanIslander.com, San Juan Island The spill response led by the Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) and the US Coast Guard is now ramping down. The vessel had 250 gallons of diesel on board before it sank yesterday. Most of the fuel was consumed in the fire and about 50 gallons ... Maine oil spill reported off Portland Maine oil spill reported off Portland Search For Oil Spill In Fore River Over |